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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What moon has come when Sir Gawain begins to think of his quest for the Green Knight?
(a) Blue.
(b) Paschal.
(c) Michaelmas.
(d) Hunters.

2. What names does the Green Knight say that most men know him by?
(a) The knight of the fields.
(b) Simply The Green Knight.
(c) The Knight of the Green Castle.
(d) The Knight of the Green Chapel.

3. What kind of portion is served to the noble guests given the coming of the new year?
(a) Double.
(b) Triple.
(c) Endless.
(d) Single.

4. What is the name of the animal that "the lord" brings to Sir Gawain on the third hunting day?
(a) Conner.
(b) Femilus.
(c) Betrayl.
(d) Reynard.

5. On the morning that Sir Gawain leaves, what is the first thing that he asks for?
(a) A blessing.
(b) His armor.
(c) His sword.
(d) The axe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been, according to a knight after the first day's hunt, since such a grand spoil has been taken at hunting?

2. What does the Green Knight do with his own head?

3. Who volunteers to take the Green Knights challenge first?

4. What type of dogs hunt on the first day's hunt?

5. Why does Sir Gawain refuse to stay at "the lord's" castle longer than he has already?

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